F-47 sixth-gen fighter targets 1,000-nautical-mile combat radius, 70% beyond F-22

The sixth-generation F-47 fighter is designed for a combat radius of about 1,000 nautical miles, roughly 70% greater than the F-22. The increase would extend the US Air Force's reach without refueling.

• F-47 combat radius is about 1,000 nautical miles
• That is roughly 70% more than the F-22's radius
• The jet is a sixth-generation fighter